Crown College (Minnesota)
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CROWN COLLEGE |
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| President | Rick Mann, PhD |
| School type | Private |
| Religious affiliation | Christian and Missionary Alliance |
| Founded | 1916 |
| Location | Main Campus: St. Bonifacius, Minnesota Branch Campuses: Owatonna, Minnesota |
| Enrollment | 1300 |
| Faculty | 81 |
| Campus surroundings | Suburban |
| Campus size | 212 acres |
| Sports teams | Storm |
Crown College is a Christian college located in St. Bonifacius, Minnesota in the greater Twin Cities area. The college was formerly known as St. Paul Bible College.
The college was founded as the St. Paul Bible Institute in 1916 by the Christian and Missionary Alliance, a small Protestant denomination. It was renamed St. Paul Bible College in the 1950s. The curriculum was expanded and the institution was renamed Crown College in 1992.
Crown College offers undergraduate degree programs in Biblical studies, Business Administration, Education, Biology, History, English, Music, Nursing, and numerous other fields. It also offers four M.A. programs both on campus and online.
The school's sports teams are called the Storm. The teams participate in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (NCAA Div. III).
The college is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities. It is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools,[1] and is also accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education.[2]
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| Upper Midwest Athletic Conference |
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| Bethany Lutheran‡ • Blackburn† • Crown • Maranatha Baptist Bible† • Martin Luther • Minnesota Morris • Northland‡ • Northwestern C. • Presentation‡ • Principia† • Rockford† • St. Scholastica‡ • Trinity Bible† • Westminster† † football-only member • ‡ non-football member |
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